Las Vegas Paiute Tribe

 LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS​

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Effective through  January 2021: ​Tribal Administration Offices operate between the hours of 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Monday thru Friday, and prioritizing Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Members at this time. Tribal Administration Offices remain closed to the public, while essential divisions within Tribal Administration Offices are open by appointment only. 

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Health & Human Services COVID-19 Update:  Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, we at Health and Human Services have adjusted our appointment capabilities to meet the requirements of Governor Sisolak's Stay at Home 2.0 directive.  This does not however mean that we are closed.  We have developed and utilized a robust system for Telehealth appointments that keeps you in touch with your providers.  Call and schedule your appointments.  Whether you have a need that requires an in-person appointment, an assessment via phone, or a virtual appointment, our team of healthcare professionals will review your symptoms and help guide you to the best option that meets your need. CLICK HERE FOR THE VACCINE SURVEY https://www.lvpaiutetribe.com/covid-19-vaccine

 

COVID-19 Vaccine: Vaccines are on their way!  Several vaccine candidates are being reviewed by the FDA.  We at Health and Human Services expect our first batches of vaccine to be available very soon. For more information visit:

 

Holiday Hours Update: We will be closed for the Holidays from 12pm 12/23 through 8am 12/28.  Schedule all appointments and prescription pick ups before the holiday to make sure you have everything you need. 

 

 

Clinic Hours

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

By appointment only

 

Dental Hours

Emergency visits only

Call to speak with a Dentist

 

Optical Hours

Emergency Visits only

Call to speak with an Optometrist

Child Development Center: The center reopened on Monday, January 4th.

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CURRENT STATE OF NEVADA EMERGENCY DIRECTIVES AND LATEST NEWS

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• 2020-12-14 - COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Directive 036 (Attachments)

• Emergency Directive 035

• COVID 19 in Nevada

• Statewide Pause 11-24-2020

• Press Release 11-22-2020

• Nevada Statewide Pause Matrix

• Governor Remarks 11-22-2020

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Governor Steve Sisolak held a press conference December 2nd, 2020 at 3 p.m. to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 vaccination planning process.  The Governor was joined by Candice McDaniel, Health Bureau Chief, Bureau of Child, Family, and Community Wellness, Division of Public and Behavioral Health, and Shannon Bennett, Immunization Program Manager, Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

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The press conference was conducted virtually and can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3DFs2YeOMbAbY7XPqsereQ

 

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CURRENT CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 RESOURCES

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• Crisis Standards of Care

• Technical Bulletin: Reporting COVID-19 Fatalities

• CDC Resources for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Health Departments

• CDC Implementation of Mitigation Strategies for Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission

• CDC Interim Guidance for Monitoring Persons Under Investigation for Novel Coronavirus​

• CDC Interim Exposure Categories for Novel Coronavirus​

• CDC Interim US Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential 2019 Novel Coronavirus

• (COVID-19) Exposure in Travel-associated or Community Settings

• Division of Public and Behavioral Health Letter to Nevada Tribal Chairs

• Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Prescription Medications during COVID-19

• Nevada State Board of Pharmacy COVID-19 Information

• Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Home (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)​